Welcome!

KIDS provides staff development and school improvement services to educators through the Boone/Winnebago, DeKalb and McHenry Regional Offices of Education. For more information on our services, click here.

We are always interested in your feedback and ideas. Click here to share them with us!

Online Professional Development!

Delivered totally online, participants can work anytime, anywhere, 24/7, as schedules permit. No commuting, no missed classes and no dress code!

“All of the information was relevant and served its purpose.The work load was very reasonable and I will look into another (online) credit course!

--Jessica Berg, Rockford School District 205

Monthly Newsletters on Common Core

Are you interested in grade level specific information regarding the Common Core State Standards?

The Illinois State Board of Education is creating monthly newsletters for individual grades with helpful information and key website suggestions. Here is the link to the first edition: http://www.isbe.net/common_core/htmls/news.htm. Continue to check back monthly for the new editions!